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Event archaeological Europe

Pont du Gard

40 CE

Remarkably preserved three-tiered Roman aqueduct bridge spanning the Gardon River in southern France.

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Standing in 40 CE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Saami Polity · Europe 1500 BCE – 700 CE European tribal peoples Polity · Europe 3000 BCE – 1930 CE Germanic and Slavic tribes Polity · Europe 3000 BCE – 1200 CE Plitvice Lakes Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing Giant's Causeway Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing Danube Delta Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing

Around the same time

The nearest dated moments on either side.

30 CE Kushan Empire Conquests 43 CE Roman Conquest of Britain 43 CE London 50 CE Aqueduct of Segovia 60 CE Boudica's Revolt 66 CE Jewish–Roman Wars